Under the Banner of Heaven – Faith wrestles doubt
Faith and doubt struggle within a police detective investigating a brutal murder in Under the...
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The Man Who Knew Infinity – The Mathematics of Faith
Theoretical mathematics may not seem a fertile ground for a movie, yet there have been some very popular and acclaimed films grounded in that discipline (A Beautiful Mind and The Imitation Game come to mind). It may seem even less likely to use that field to speak of the nature of faith.
The Dark Horse – A Saving Presence
Based on a true story, The Dark Horse, follows Genesis (Gen) Potini, a one-time chess champion who spent years in and out of mental hospitals. While it?s not unusual for stories to have a Christ Figure who is mentally ill, I found the unusual way that Gen serves in that role to be both fresh and challenging.